since 1921.
== Academics ==
=== Rankings ===
Recent school rankings include:
Missouri S&T was ranked No. 5 in the country for "best colleges for engineering majors" by Money (2022).
Missouri S&T was ranked No. 4 among public universities for "return on investment, career opportunities, and internship opportunities for students" by The Princeton Review (2021).
Missouri S&T was ranked No. 1 for Missouri's best value college by SmartAsset "with an average starting salary for new graduates of $67,300. Tuition at the University is $9,246 and students receive an average of $8,274 in scholarships and grants." (2020)
Missouri S&T was ranked No. 42 in the United States for "40-year return on investment, or net present value (NPV) with an average return of $1,548,000 for a bachelor's degree recipient" by the Center on Education and the Workforce (2019).
Missouri S&T was ranked No. 25 in the "top 25 STEM-centric schools" by Forbes (2018).
Missouri S&T was ranked No. 3 in the "top 10 places to get an engineering degree …
